Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Martin Gregorie
On Mon, 2015-04-20 at 21:15 -0400, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:02:09 -0700 (PDT) John Hardin jhar...@impsec.org wrote: I suggest that this rule should treat 0/8 as equivalent to 127/8. That's essentially what it's reserved for, just local to the LAN vs. local to the host.

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Mark Martinec
Dianne Skoll wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:02:09 -0700 (PDT) John Hardin jhar...@impsec.org wrote: I suggest that this rule should treat 0/8 as equivalent to 127/8. That's essentially what it's reserved for, just local to the LAN vs. local to the host. Does 0/8 really mean that? On at least

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.04.2015 um 16:21 schrieb Reindl Harald: Am 21.04.2015 um 15:59 schrieb Benny Pedersen: Mark Martinec skrev den 2015-04-21 14:08: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. why not add it to

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 21.04.15 14:08, Mark Martinec wrote: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:56:27 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: Why not? Should not it depend mostly on what

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Dianne Skoll
On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:56:48 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas uh...@fantomas.sk wrote: what if Microsoft starts using other IP range tested by RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP? Then it deserves what it gets. Market forces are intended to penalize companies that do stupid things and if we interfere in those market

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread RW
On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:10:09 +0100 RW wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:56:27 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 21.04.15 14:08, Mark Martinec wrote: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field.

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.04.2015 um 15:59 schrieb Benny Pedersen: Mark Martinec skrev den 2015-04-21 14:08: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. why not add it to internal_networks in local.cf ?, why is

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread RW
On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:59:54 +0200 Benny Pedersen wrote: Mark Martinec skrev den 2015-04-21 14:08: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. why not add it to internal_networks in local.cf ?,

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.04.2015 um 16:26 schrieb Benny Pedersen: RW skrev den 2015-04-21 16:11: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. why not add it to internal_networks in local.cf ?, because

RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP hit data

2015-04-21 Thread Dianne Skoll
Hi, The attached graph shows what we were seeing. Yellow rectangles denote weekends. It seems that the problem started on Friday, 17 April. Based on hits so far today, it appears that MSFT has stopped using 0.0.0.0/8 in Office 365. Regards, Dianne.

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread RW
On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:56:27 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 21.04.15 14:08, Mark Martinec wrote: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. Why not? Should not it depend mostly on what

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Benny Pedersen
RW skrev den 2015-04-21 16:11: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. why not add it to internal_networks in local.cf ?, because internal_networks has no effect in the untrusted network. so

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 21.04.15 14:08, Mark Martinec wrote: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. Why not? Should not it depend mostly on what masscheck say? ...some time ago, I noticed that Eset Smart Security

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Benny Pedersen
Mark Martinec skrev den 2015-04-21 14:08: In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. why not add it to internal_networks in local.cf ?, why is spamassassin only have 127.0.0.1 ?, is spamassassin at

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Mark Martinec
In any case, I think that RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP should not be adding score points if it sees an 0.0.0.0/8 address in a Received header field. Mark

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread RW
On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:40:45 +0100 Martin Gregorie wrote: On Mon, 2015-04-20 at 21:15 -0400, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:02:09 -0700 (PDT) John Hardin jhar...@impsec.org wrote: I suggest that this rule should treat 0/8 as equivalent to 127/8. That's essentially what

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Axb
On 04/21/2015 01:13 AM, sha...@shanew.net wrote: snippp I'm so glad to finally see this mentioned on here, because I was starting to doubt my own gut reaction that putting invalid IP addresses in Received is all sorts of broken. We noticed it last week after someone from

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Axb
On 04/21/2015 09:23 PM, sha...@shanew.net wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2015, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:56:48 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas uh...@fantomas.sk wrote: what if Microsoft starts using other IP range tested by RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP? Then it deserves what it gets. Market

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.04.2015 um 21:23 schrieb sha...@shanew.net: On Tue, 21 Apr 2015, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:56:48 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas uh...@fantomas.sk wrote: what if Microsoft starts using other IP range tested by RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP? Then it deserves what it gets. Market

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread shanew
On Tue, 21 Apr 2015, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:56:48 +0200 Matus UHLAR - fantomas uh...@fantomas.sk wrote: what if Microsoft starts using other IP range tested by RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP? Then it deserves what it gets. Market forces are intended to penalize companies that do

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Dianne Skoll
On Wed, 22 Apr 2015 02:17:00 +0200 Mark Martinec mark.martinec...@ijs.si wrote: Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (bsobolew...@stockton-house.com@236.139.213.194) by 76.172.150.91 with ESMTPA; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:41:10 -0800 so by a lucky coincidence a misparsed Received ends up

Re: effectiveness of DCC checks?

2015-04-21 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
I just wanted to give a thank you to everyone who responded to this thread. I clearly misunderstood what DCC does, and it now has little value to me as a scoring item. --Quanah -- Quanah Gibson-Mount Platform Architect Zimbra, Inc. Zimbra :: the leader in open source

score=19.9 points, tflags=autolearn_force; = autolearn=no autolearn_force=no; WTF?

2015-04-21 Thread David B Funk
I've got some home-grown rules that I trust to which have added tflags autolearn_force Recently I've seen some spam that hit those rules and racked up enough points that they should have auto-learned. But the scoring analysis explicitly says autolearn=no autolearn_force=no. What's going on

Re: effectiveness of DCC checks?

2015-04-21 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Tuesday, April 14, 2015 11:05 PM +0100 Steve Freegard s...@fsl.com wrote: On 14/04/15 19:45, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 14.04.2015 um 20:26 schrieb Kevin A. McGrail: On 4/14/2015 2:16 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: DCC isn't designed to tell you if a message is spam/not-spam. It's a *BULK*

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Mark Martinec
shanew wrote: I presume detecting forged Received headers was the point of this rule all along, so if we all toss this rule out the window (or adjust to exclude this edge case), aren't we potentially encouraging spammers to hide their true networks in the same way? There is no benefit to

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Bill Cole
On 21 Apr 2015, at 18:47, Mark Martinec wrote: There is no benefit to spammers (and a likely disservice to them) for forging a non-trustworthy external Received header field and providing some unusual IP address there, and they cannot forge the boundary Received header field inserted by

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Mark Martinec
Dianne Skoll wrote: Mark Martinec mark.martinec...@ijs.si wrote: I can only conclude that a rule like RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP will hit mostly on misconfigured or misguided sending mailers, not primarily on spam. I disagree. Now that the Microsoft issue has been fixed, well over 95% of the mail on

Re: FPs on RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP

2015-04-21 Thread Dianne Skoll
On Wed, 22 Apr 2015 00:47:56 +0200 Mark Martinec mark.martinec...@ijs.si wrote: I can only conclude that a rule like RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP will hit mostly on misconfigured or misguided sending mailers, not primarily on spam. I disagree. Now that the Microsoft issue has been fixed, well over 95% of